Surgery - General Nurse Practitioner
Coverage Needed
Start Date: ASAP
End Date: October 2026
Schedule: 12-hour shifts (7 AM-7 PM or 7 PM-7 AM)Shift coverage may include weekends and nights as scheduledClinical Details
Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Trauma Level: Level II
EMR: Cerner
Support Staff: Supervising physician present 24/7; APP will not work autonomously
Required Procedures/Responsibilities:Trauma alerts and surgical consultations
Admitting, rounding, and OR support for Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Facilitating discharges, ER admissions, and house codes/rapid response team
Insertion of: Ventilation management, Chest Tube, Central Line, Arterial Line, PICC Line
Minor laceration suturing
Non-invasive ventilatory support (BiPAP/CPAP)Requirements
PA or NP with RNFA
Active New Jersey State License
BLS, ACLS, and ATLS or ATCN Certifications
Experience in Trauma and Acute Care Surgery
Proficiency in Trauma Alerts, OR Support, Inpatient Rounding, and ER Admissions
Experience with Ventilation Management, Chest Tube, Central Line, Arterial Line, PICC Line, Non-Invasive Vent Management (BiPAP/CPAP), and Minor Laceration Suturing
Experience Responding to ED for Trauma Alerts and Surgical Consultations
Experience with Cerner EMR - Preferred
Self-Query NPDB (should be pulled within 30 days)